“Systems Thinking and Complexity Theory, theories that acknowledge the dynamic, connected, and context dependent nature of health … lack consensus on their use in relation to health.”
Complexity Science is an emerging field that is highly relevant to the subject of healthcare in general and mental healthcare in particular.
Related to this field are subjects such as complex adaptive systems, complexity theory and systems thinking.
“Thinking about complexity in health: A systematic review of the key systems thinking and complexity ideas in health” comes from the Open University’s Open Research Online.
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Critical Suicidology: Transforming Suicide Research and Prevention for the 21st Century